Review of Vacancy (1999) by Brandon W — 01 Oct 2010

Ugly and emotionless thriller. No scares, just sighs.

This review of Vacancy (1999) was written by Brandon W on 01 Oct 2010.

Vacancy has generally received positive reviews.

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